Large-scale hierarchical text classification without labelled data

Proceedings of the 4th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 685-694

  Ha Thuc, Viet ^a   Renders, Jean Michel ^b  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b XEROX RESEARCH CENTRE EUROPE   (France)

Author keywords

Classification with no labelled data; Hierarchical text classification; Topic models; Weakly supervised classification

Indexed keywords

CATEGORY MODELS; CLASSIFICATION WITH NO LABELLED DATA; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFIERS; LEARNING CLASSIFIERS; MACHINE-LEARNING; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; TEXT CLASSIFICATION; TOPIC MODEL; WHOLE PROCESS;

DATA MINING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ONTOLOGY; TEXT PROCESSING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 79952368702     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1935826.1935919     Document Type: Conference Paper

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